Navin Kumar Bishwas v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.26990 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-110 Year-2025 Thana- MAHALGAON District- Araria ====================================================== 1.
Navin Kumar Bishwas Son of Om Prakash Bishwas Resident of VillageKochaili PS -Dagarua, Dist- Purnea 2.
Binod Kumar son of Rajendra Lal Bishwas Resident of Village- Kochaili PS -Dagarua, Dist- Purnea ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Ms. Alka Verma, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Dr.Mrityunjaya Kr. Gautam, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 08-05-2026
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P. for the State.
2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 309(4) and 317(2) of the B.N.S., 2023.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are the persons of antecedent and the informant alleges that four unknown accused intercepted him and looted his tractor loaded with maize on point of pistol. Learned counsel submits that the FIR was against unknown and the name of the petitioners transpired in the confessional statement of Abhishek Kumar Mandal in police which does not have any evidentiary value and it is also submitted that similarly situated co-accused persons, namely, Sandeep Kumar and Karan Kumar had approached this Court seeking anticipatory bail by filing Cr.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.26990 of 2026(2) dt.08-05-2026 2/3 Misc. No. 69866 of 2025 and the same came to be allowed vide order dated 27.02.2026, further Aditya Kumar also approached this Court seeking anticipatory bail by filing Cr. Misc. No. 72903 of 2025 and the same came to allowed vide order dated 12.11.2025. It is also submitted that petitioner will not abscond rather will cooperate in the investigation to prove his innocence.
4. Learned APP has opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners.
5. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, the petitioner above-named, in the event of their arrest or surrender within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Mahalgaon PS case No. 110 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of Cr.P.C./ u/s 482 (2) of the B.N.S.S.
6. It is made clear that if the Investigating Officer of the case file an application before the learned trial court bringing to its notice that the petitioners despite to being assurance to this Court are not cooperating in the investigation,
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.26990 of 2026(2) dt.08-05-2026 3/3 the learned tiral court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bonds of the petitioners.
7. Let a copy of this order be sent to the concerned Police Station to the learned trial court through FAX/email. (Satyavrat Verma, J) Ranjeet/- U T